GeForce RTX 3060 GDDR6X vs Radeon HD 6670

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking905not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.08no data
Power efficiency2.06no data
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameTurksGA104
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Designreferenceno data
Release date19 April 2011 (13 years ago)2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$99 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores4803584
Boost clock speed800 MHz1777 MHz
Number of transistors716 million17,400 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)66 Watt195 Watt
Texture fill rate19.20199.0
Floating-point processing power0.768 TFLOPSno data
ROPs848
TMUs24112

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus supportPCIe 2.0 x16no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length168 mm242 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 12-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount1 GB8 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1050 MHz19 GB/s
Memory bandwidth64 GB/s304.1 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Eyefinity+-
HDMI++

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

CrossFire+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectXDirectX® 1112 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.06.7
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan-1.3
CUDA-8.6

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 66 Watt 195 Watt

HD 6670 has 195.5% lower power consumption.

RTX 3060 GDDR6X, on the other hand, has a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 400% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 6670 and GeForce RTX 3060 GDDR6X. We've got no test results to judge.


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